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- "I heard you paint houses" : Frank "the Irishman" Sheeran and closing the case on Jimmy Hoffa
- "Light Horse Harry" Lee in the War for Independence
- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" : adventures of a curious character
- true"The good war" : an oral history of World War Two
- 'I was transformed' Frederick Douglass : an American slave in victorian Britain
- true'Tis : a memoir
- true10 women who changed science and the world
- 100 Pablo Picassos
- true100 miles of baseball : fifty games, one summer
- true100 times : a memoir of sexism
- true1185 Park Avenue : a memoir
- true12 : the inside story of Tom Brady's fight for redemption
- true150 glimpses of the Beatles
- true18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- true1924 : the year that made Hitler
- 1924 : the year that made Hitler
- 30 people who changed the world
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- true41 : a portrait of my father
- 42 faith : the rest of the Jackie Robinson story
- true42 today : Jackie Robinson and his legacy
- true438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- 438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- true4th and goal every day : Alabama's relentless pursuit of perfection
- 50 contemporary artists you should know
- 50 women every Christian should know : learning from heroines of the faith
- 715 : reflections on hammerin' Hank and the home run that made history
- 84, Charing Cross Road
- true90 Church : inside America's notorious first narcotics squad
- trueA Carlin home companion : growing up with George
- trueA backpack, a bear, and eight crates of vodka : a memoir
- A beautiful mind : the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
- trueA block in time : a New York City history at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Twenty-Third street
- trueA bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- trueA brief stop on the road from Auschwitz
- trueA bright shining lie : John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
- trueA broken hallelujah : rock and roll, redemption, and the life of Leonard Cohen
- trueA brotherhood betrayed : the man behind the rise and fall of Murder, Inc.
- trueA castle in wartime : one family, their missing sons, and the fight to defeat the Nazis
- trueA child called "it" : one child's courage to survive
- trueA circle of sisters : Alice Kipling, Georgiana Burne-Jones, Agnes Poynter and Louisa Baldwin
- A common bond : a veterans chapbook
- trueA common struggle : a personal journey through the past and future of mental illness and addiction
- trueA complex fate : William L. Shirer and the American century
- trueA country life : at home in the English countryside
- trueA cure for darkness : the story of depression and how we treat it
- A curious man : [the strange and brilliant life of Robert "Believe it or not" Ripley]
- trueA curious man : the strange and brilliant life of Robert "Believe it or not" Ripley
- trueA dangerous woman : American beauty, noted philanthropist, Nazi collaborator : the life of Florence Gould
- A day with Marie Antoinette
- trueA demon-haunted land : witches, wonder doctors, and the ghosts of the past in post-WWII Germany
- trueA disappearance in Damascus : friendship and survival in the shadow of war
- trueA doctor in the house : my life with Ben Carson
- trueA farewell to Gabo and Mercedes : a son's memoir of Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez and Mercedes Barcha
- trueA farm dies once a year : a memoir
- trueA fighting chance
- trueA fine romance
- trueA fortunate man : the story of a country doctor
- trueA full life : reflections at ninety
- trueA futile and stupid gesture : how Doug Kenney and National lampoon changed comedy forever
- trueA ghost in the throat
- A glorious freedom : older women leading extraordinary lives
- trueA good American family : the Red Scare and my father
- trueA good provider is one who leaves : one family and migration in the 21st century
- trueA great and terrible king : Edward I and the forging of Britain
- trueA guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany
- trueA house of my own : stories from my life
- trueA house unlocked
- trueA kids' guide to America's first ladies
- trueA life discarded : 148 diaries found in the trash
- trueA life of Barbara Stanwyck
- A life of Picasso, Volume I, The prodigy, 1881-1906
- A life of Picasso, Volume II, The cubist rebel, 1907-1916
- trueA life of Picasso, Volume III, The triumphant years, 1917-1932
- trueA life of Picasso, Volume IV, the Minotaur Years : 1933-1943
- A life wild and perilous : mountain men and the paths to the Pacific
- A long way from Paris
- trueA long way from home : growing up in the American heartland
- trueA lotus grows in the mud
- trueA lucky life interrupted : a memoir of hope
- trueA man and his presidents : the political odyssey of William F. Buckley Jr.
- A man called Intrepid : the incredible WWII narrative of the hero whose spy network and secret diplomacy changed the course of history
- trueA man most driven : Captain John Smith, Pocahontas and the founding of America
- A man named Dave : a story of triumph and forgiveness
- trueA man without a country
- trueA marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- A merchant seaman, 1945-1946
- A midwife's tale : the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812
- A mountain of crumbs : a memoir
- trueA moveable feast
- trueA nation of nations : a great American immigration story
- trueA night at the Sweet Gum Head : drag, drugs, disco, and Atlanta's gay revolution
- trueA nun on the bus : how all of us can create hope, change, and community
- trueA passion for nature : the life of John Muir
- trueA perfect union : Dolly Madison and the creation of the American nation
- trueA place in the country
- trueA plague on all our houses : medical intrigue, Hollywood, and the discovery of AIDS
- trueA poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The snowy day
- A powerful mind : the self-education of George Washington
- trueA prairie girl's faith : the spiritual legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- trueA private war : Marie Colvin and other tales of heroes, scoundrels, and renegades
- trueA pure solar world : Sun Ra and the birth of Afrofuturism
- trueA question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War
- trueA rare Titanic family : the Caldwells' story of survival
- trueA revolution in color : the world of John Singleton Copley
- A right worthy grand mission : Maggie Lena Walker [sic] and the quest for Black economic empowerment
- trueA royal affair : George III and his scandalous siblings
- trueA royal experiment : the private life of King George III
- trueA sacred oath : memoirs of a Secretary of Defense during extraordinary times
- trueA season in the sun : the rise of Mickey Mantle
- trueA secret life : the sex, lies and scandals of President Grover Cleveland
- trueA secret sisterhood : the literary friendships of Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot & Virginia Woolf
- trueA self-made man : the political life of Abraham Lincoln, Vol. I, 1809-1849
- A sense of where you are : a profile of Bill Bradley at Princeton
- trueA small town love story : Colonial Beach, Virginia
- A son of thunder : Patrick Henry and the American republic
- trueA song for you : my life with Whitney Houston
- A sorrow in our heart : the life of Tecumseh
- trueA splendid savage : the restless life of Frederick Russell Burnham
- trueA spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent
- trueA spy named Orphan : the enigma of Donald Maclean
- trueA story lately told : coming of age in Ireland, London, and New York
- trueA stranger among saints : Stephen Hopkins, the man who survived Jamestown and saved Plymouth
- A surgeon's story : the autobiography of Robert T. Morris
- A talent for genius : the life and times of Oscar Levant
- trueA teenager's journey : overcoming a childhood of abuse
- A tender struggle : story of a marriage
- trueA thousand miles to freedom : my escape from North Korea
- trueA thousand trails home : living with caribou
- trueA time for truth : reigniting the promise of America
- trueA time to act : John F. Kennedy's big speech
- trueA tragic honesty : the life and work of Richard Yates
- trueA traitor to his species : Henry Bergh and the birth of the animal rights movement
- trueA treasury of royal scandals : the shocking true stories of history's wickedest, weirdest, most wanton kings, queens, tsars, popes, and emperors
- trueA truck full of money
- trueA very English scandal : sex, lies and a murder plot in the houses of Parliament
- trueA very dangerous woman : the lives, loves and lies of Russia's most seductive spy
- trueA very principled boy : the life of Duncan Lee, Red spy and cold warrior
- A walk through Paris
- A who's who of your ancestral saints
- trueA wild idea
- trueA window to heaven : the daring first ascent of Denali, America's wildest peak
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- trueA woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- trueA woman of valor : Clara Barton and the Civil War
- trueA woman's education
- trueA woman's place is at the top : a biography of Annie Smith Peck, queen of the climbers
- trueA writer's life
- A young general and the fall of Richmond : the life and career of Godfrey Weitzel
- trueA-Rod : the many lives of Alex Rodriguez
- trueA. Lincoln : a biography
- trueAOC : fighter, phenom, change maker
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller : the woman in the family
- trueAbe : Abraham Lincoln in his times
- trueAbigail & John : portrait of a marriage
- trueAbigail Adams
- Abigail Adams
- trueAbraham
- trueAbraham Lincoln
- trueAbraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln : a presidential life
- Abraham Lincoln ; : the prairie years and the war years
- trueAbraham Lincoln, a man of faith and courage : stories of our most admired president
- trueAccidental gods : on men unwittingly turned divine
- Accidental presidents : eight men who changed America
- trueAccidental presidents : eight men who changed America
- trueAccidental saints : finding God in all the wrong people
- trueAccidentally like a martyr : the tortured art of Warren Zevon
- trueAce of aces : the life of captain Eddie Rickenbacker
- trueAcross China
- trueAcross the river : life, death, and football in an American city
- Act one : an autobiography / Moss Hart ; foreword by Christopher Hart
- trueAda Lovelace, poet of science : the first computer programmer
- trueAda's algorithm : how Lord Byron's daughter Ada Lovelace launched the digital age
- trueAda's ideas : the story of Ada Lovelace, the world's first computer programmer
- trueAdam Smith : father of economics
- Admiral Arleigh Burke
- Admiral Bill Halsey : a naval life
- Admiral Bill Halsey : a naval life
- trueAdnan's story : the search for truth and justice after Serial
- trueAdolfo Kaminsky : a forger's life
- trueAfrican samurai : the true story of Yasuke, a legendary black warrior in feudal Japan
- After Elizabeth : the rise of James of Scotland and the struggle for the throne of England
- trueAfter long silence : a memoir
- trueAfter the eclipse : a mother's murder, a daughter's search
- trueAfter the miracle : the lasting brotherhood of the '69 Mets
- After the stroke : a journal
- trueAgainst all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- trueAgatha : the real life of Agatha Christie
- trueAgatha Christie
- Agatha Christie : a mysterious life
- trueAgatha Christie : a mysterious life
- trueAge of Cage : four decades of Hollywood through one singular career
- trueAgent 110 : an American spymaster and the German resistance in WWII
- Agent 110 : an American spymaster and the German resistance in WWII
- trueAgent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter
- trueAgent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy
- trueAgent M : the lives and spies of MI5's Maxwell Knight
- trueAgent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- trueAgrippina : the most extraordinary woman of the Roman world
- trueAir Apaches : the true story of the 345th Bomb Group and its low, fast, and deadly missions in World War II
- Akenfield : portrait of an English village
- trueAl Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- trueAlabama v. King : Martin Luther King Jr. and the criminal trial that launched the Civil Rights Movement
- trueAlaric the Goth : an outsider's history of the fall of Rome
- Albert Camus : solitude and solidarity
- Alec Guinness : the authorized biography
- trueAlex Ferguson : my autobiography
- trueAlexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- trueAlexander Hamilton : American hero
- trueAlexander Hamilton : a life
- Alexander Hamilton : the formative years
- trueAlexander Hamilton : the making of America
- trueAlexander Hamilton, revolutionary
- Alexander Hamilton: portrait in paradox
- trueAlexander the Great
- trueAlexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death
- trueAlexis de Tocqueville : a life
- trueAlexis de Tocqueville : democracy's guide
- Alfred Hair : heart of the Highwaymen
- trueAlfred Hitchcock : a brief life
- Alfred Hitchcock : a life in darkness and light
- trueAlgeria is beautiful like America
- trueAli : a life
- trueAli's well that ends well : tales of desperation and a little inspiration
- trueAlice : Alice Roosevelt Longworth, from White House princess to Washington power broker
- trueAlice : Princess Andrew of Greece
- trueAlice Paul : claiming power
- trueAlice Walker : a life
- trueAll blood runs red : the legendary life of Eugene Bullard-- boxer, pilot, soldier, spy
- All falling faiths : reflections on the promise and failure of the 1960s
- All hail the queen : twenty women who ruled
- All over but the shoutin'
- trueAll rivers run to the sea : memoirs
- trueAll that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
- trueAll that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a Black family keepsake
- All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a Black family keepsake
- trueAll the colors came out : a father, a daughter, and a lifetime of lessons
- trueAll the fishes come home to roost : an American misfit in India
- All the money in the world : the outrageous fortune and misfortunes of the heirs of J. Paul Getty
- trueAll the powers of Earth : the political life of Abraham Lincoln, 1856-1860
- trueAll the presidents' children : triumph and tragedy in the lives of America's first families
- trueAll the presidents' pastries : twenty-five years in the White House : a memoir
- trueAll the things we never knew : chasing the chaos of mental illness
- trueAll the way to the tigers : a memoir
- trueAll the young men : a memoir of love, AIDS, and chosen family in the American South
- trueAll things bright and beautiful
- trueAll things must pass away : Harrison, Clapton, and other assorted love songs
- All things wise and wonderful
- trueAll-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- Alleged pirate : the legend of Captain John Sinclair of Smithfield and Gloucester, Virginia
- trueAlmost Hemingway : the adventures of Negley Farson, foreign correspondent
- trueAlmost a miracle : the American victory in the War of Independence
- trueAlone on the wall
- trueAlpha : Eddie Gallagher and the war for the soul of the Navy Seals
- trueAlvin York : a new biography of the hero of the Argonne
- trueAlways by my side : life lessons from Millie and all the dogs I've loved
- trueAlways home : a daughter's recipes & stories
- trueAlways looking up : the adventures of an incurable optimist
- trueAmateur : a true story about what makes a man
- Amateurs in Eden : the story of a Bohemian marriage : Nancy and Lawrence Durrell
- trueAmazing Grace : William Wilberforce and the heroic campaign to end slavery
- trueAmbition and desire : the dangerous life of Josephine Bonaparte
- trueAmelia Earhart : aviation pioneer
- trueAmelia Earhart : beyond the grave
- trueAmelia Earhart : the thrill of it
- trueAmerica is immigrants
- America's Sherlock Holmes : the legacy of William Burns
- trueAmerica's femme fatale : the story of serial killer Belle Gunness
- trueAmerica's first dynasty : the Adamses, 1735-1918
- trueAmerica's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- American Caesar : Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964
- trueAmerican Eden : David Hosack, botany, and medicine in the garden of the early republic
- American Eden : David Hosack, botany, and medicine in the garden of the early republic
- trueAmerican Gothic : the life of Grant Wood
- American Indian stories
- American Jezebel : the uncommon life of Anne Hutchinson, the woman who defied the Puritans
- trueAmerican Pharoah : Triple Crown champion
- trueAmerican Pharoah : the untold story of the Triple Crown winner's legendary rise
- American Prometheus : the triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- trueAmerican Sherlock : murder, forensics, and the birth of American CSI
- trueAmerican Sherlock : remembering a pioneer in scientific crime investigation
- trueAmerican Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- trueAmerican animals : a true crime memoir
- trueAmerican aristocrats : a family, a fortune, and the making of American capitalism
- trueAmerican baby : a mother, a child, and the shadow history of adoption
- American badass : the true story of a modern day Spartan
- trueAmerican cipher : Bowe Bergdahl and the U.S. tragedy in Afghanistan
- trueAmerican daredevil : The extraordinary life of Richard Halliburton, the world's first celebrity travel writer
- trueAmerican disruptor : the scandalous life of Leland Stanford
- American empress : the life and times of Marjorie Merriweather Post
- trueAmerican general : the life and times of William Tecumseh Sherman
- American genesis : Captain John Smith and the founding of Virginia
- trueAmerican heiress : the wild saga of the kidnapping, crimes and trial of Patty Hearst
- trueAmerican heiress : the wild saga of the kidnapping, crimes and trial of Patty Hearst
- trueAmerican lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House
- trueAmerican mirror : the life and art of Norman Rockwell
- trueAmerican philosophy : a love story
- trueAmerican predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- trueAmerican queen : the rise and fall of Kate Chase Sprague, Civil War "Belle of the North" and gilded age woman of scandal
- trueAmerican queenmaker : how Missy Meloney brought women into politics
- trueAmerican radicals : how nineteenth-century protest shaped the nation
- trueAmerican rebels : how the Hancock, Adams, and Quincy families fanned the flames of revolution
- trueAmerican saint : the life of Elizabeth Seton
- trueAmerican sanctuary : mutiny, martyrdom, and national identity in the Age of Revolution
- American sanctuary : mutiny, martyrdom, and national identity in the age of revolution
- trueAmerican scoundrel : the life of the notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles
- American sphinx : the character of Thomas Jefferson
- trueAmerican spirit : profiles in resilience, courage, and faith
- trueAmerican titan : searching for John Wayne
- American traveler : the life and adventures of John Ledyard, the man who dreamed of walking the world
- trueAmerican wife : love, war, faith, and renewal
- Among his slaves : George Mason, slavery at Gunston Hall, and the idealism of the American Revolution
- trueAmy Winehouse
- trueAn American odyssey : the life and work of Romare Bearden
- An American princess : the many lives of Allene Tew
- trueAn American princess : the many lives of Allene Tew
- trueAn Olympic dream : the story of Samia Yusuf Omar
- trueAn astronaut's guide to life on Earth
- trueAn autobiography
- An execution in the family : one son's journey
- trueAn honest president : the life and presidencies of Grover Cleveland
- trueAn honourable Englishman : the life of Hugh Trevor-Roper
- trueAn hour before daylight : memories of a rural boyhood
- trueAn impeccable spy : Richard Sorge, Stalin's master agent
- trueAn intriguing life : a memoir of war, Washington, and marriage to an American spymaster
- trueAn unfinished marriage
- Anais Nin, a biography
- trueAnchor & flares : a memoir of motherhood, hope, and service
- trueAnd furthermore
- trueAnd how are you, Dr. Sacks? : a biographical memoir of Oliver Sacks
- trueAnd in the Vienna woods the trees remain : the heartbreaking true story of a family torn apart by war
- trueAnd so it goes : Kurt Vonnegut, a life
- trueAnd the good news is-- : lessons and advice from the bright side
- trueAnd then we danced : a voyage into the groove
- trueAndrew Carnegie
- trueAndrew Jackson
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- trueAndrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- trueAndrew Jackson, his life and times
- trueAndy Warhol
- trueAndy Warhol was a hoarder : inside the minds of history's great personalities
- trueAndy and Don : the making of a friendship and a classic American TV show
- trueAngel in aisle 3 : the true story of a mysterious vagrant, a convicted bank executive, and the unlikely friendship that saved both their lives
- Angela Lansbury : a life on stage and screen
- trueAngela Merkel : Europe's most influential leader
- Angela Merkel : the Chancellor and her world
- trueAngels in the sky : how a band of volunteer airmen saved the new state of Israel
- trueAnger is an energy : my life uncensored
- trueAnna : the biography
- Anna Pavlova : twentieth century ballerina
- trueAnne Boleyn : fatal attractions
- Anne Frank : a complete illustrated biography
- trueAnne Frank : the Anne Frank House authorized graphic biography
- trueAnne Morrow Lindbergh : first lady of the air
- trueAnne Morrow Lindbergh : her life
- trueAnother life : a memoir of other people
- trueAnsel Adams, an autobiography
- trueAnswering the call : the doctor who made Africa his life : the remarkable story of Albert Schweitzer
- trueAntarctica's lost aviator : the epic adventure to explore the last frontier on Earth
- trueAnthem : Rush in the '70s
- Anthony Powell : dancing to the music of time
- trueAnya Seton : a writing life
- Apollo : god of the sun, healing, music, and poetry
- trueAppetite for life : the biography of Julia Child
- trueApproaching eye level
- Archie and Amélie : love and madness in the Gilded Age
- trueArchitects of an American landscape : Henry Hobson Richardson, Frederick Law Olmsted, and the reimagining of America's public and private spaces
- trueAriel Sharon : a life
- trueArik : the life of Ariel Sharon
- Arik : the life of Ariel Sharon
- trueArnie : the life of Arnold Palmer
- trueArthur Ashe : a life
- As long as it's fun : the epic voyages and extraordinary times of Lin and Larry Pardey
- Astrid Lindgren : storyteller to the world
- trueAstrid Lindgren : the woman behind Pippi Longstocking
- At the altar of speed : the fast life and tragic death of Dale Earnhardt
- At the heart of the White Rose : letters and diaries of Hans and Sophie Scholl
- trueAtomic Spy : the dark lives of Klaus Fuchs
- trueAtticus Finch : the biography : Harper Lee, her father, and the making of an American icon
- Audrey Hepburn : an elegant spirit
- trueAudrey and Givenchy : a fashion love affair
- trueAudrey at home : memories of my mother's kitchen with recipes, photographs, and personal stories
- trueAudubon : the making of an American
- trueAugustine : conversions to confessions
- trueAugustus : first emperor of Rome
- trueAusten years : a memoir in five novels
- trueAuthor in chief : the untold story of our presidents and the books they wrote
- trueAutobiography of my hungers
- trueAutumn in Venice : Ernest Hemingway and his last muse
- trueAva Gardner : "love is nothing"
- trueAva Gardner : the secret conversations
- trueAva's man